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2025-11-11 04:05:06
Mongolia Has Friendly Relations and Cooperation with the Holy See
Head of the Holy See Pope Francis is paying a State Visit to Mongolia from August 31 to September 4 at the invitation of the President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa. It will be the first-ever visit of the Pope to Mongolia. Last year marked the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Mongolia and the Holy See. In connection with the historic visit, MONTSAME Mongolian National News Agency is presenting some facts on the bilateral relations including high-level mutual visits. 
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Ulaanbaatar-Zamin-Uud-Erlian Passenger Trains to Resume Tomorrow
Ulaanbaatar-Zamin-Uud-Erlian passenger train service is to be restored.The train service, which has been at a standstill for three years will start tomorrow or on August 31, 2023. The first train will depart from Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia tomorrow and will reach Erlian Railway Station, China on September 1.
804 days
Mayor Highlights Accessible Public Transport Against Traffic Congestion
The development index of Ulaanbaatar city is 0.464, defined by 86 indicators in four groups: sustainability, quality of the living environment, accessibility, and competitiveness, and six categories: health, infrastructure, economy, society, education, and governance. The capital city authorities aim to increase the index to 0.570 in 2025, 0.630 in 2030, and 0.930 in 2050.On August 21, the Governor of the Capital City and Mayor of Ulaanbaatar Sumyabazar Dolgorsuren made a report on the actions and measures, including Law, Economy, and Healthy Governance Programs implemented since taking office as well as future plans to Members of Parliament elected from Ulaanbaatar city.
811 days
Ambassador to Brunei Darussalam Presents His Credentials to Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkhiah
On 19 August 2023, His Excellency Mr. S. Enkhbayar, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Mongolia to Brunei Darussalam with residence in Singapore presented his Letters of Credence to His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah.
812 days
Ambassador to Cuba Presents Copy of His Letters of Credence
On August 21, 2023, His Excellency Mr. Zoljargal Seseer, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Mongolia to the Republic of Cuba presented a copy of his Letters of Credence to His Excellency Mr. Elio Rodríguez, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba.
812 days
Visa Waiver Agreement Signed with the Republic of Maldives
A visa waiver agreement has been established between Mongolia and the Republic of Maldives. The Agreement between the Government of Mongolia and the Government of the Republic of Maldives on Mutual Exemption of Visa Requirements for Holders of Diplomatic, Official and Regular Passports was signed by Mr. D.Ganbold, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Mongolia to the Republic of India and Mr. Ibrahim Shaheib, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Maldives to the Republic of India in Delhi, India on August 17.
812 days
Retrieval of Sunken Vehicles in Lake Khuvsgul Continues
At the initiative of the President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa, the operation to discover sunken vehicles in Lake Khuvsgul, define their location, and remove them is taking place in Khuvsgul Lake since this June to protect the ecological system of Khuvsgul Lake by cleaning up hazardous waste at the bottom of the lake, and reducing its pollution.
813 days
Oliver Corff: Mongol Studies will Notably Contribute to Mongolia's Soft Power Policy
Dr. Oliver Corff, a German Mongolist delivered a presentation on "Reading Constitutions as Sources of Intellectual History: 100 Years of Constitutions in Mongolia" at the Mongolia Society, Economy, Politics, and Legal Studies section of the 12th International Congress of Mongolists. A reporter of MONTSAME Mongolian National News Agency talked with him about his studies and Mongol Studies.
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Congress of Mongolists: The Period of the Mongol Empire is the Most Important Stage for the Formation of the Eurasian Civilization
 “The period of the Mongol Empire is the most important stage for the formation of the Eurasian civilization. The Mongol Empire contributed to the development of ethno-cultural processes in Eurasia thanks not only to trade but also to cultural exchanges, leasing of technologies, and intellectual interaction between the peoples of Eurasia, as well as the synthesis of nomadic and sedentary civilizations,” underscored Dr. Oleg Lushnikov, Director of the Center for Eurasian Studies of Russia in his presentation “The Great Mongol Empire as the World-System of the Middle Ages and Its Contribution to the Foundation of Eurasian Integration” at  XII International Congress of Mongolists in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.
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Congress of Mongolists: Khuduu Aral was Rear Area of Great Mongol Empire
Khuduu Aral of Kherlen was a rear area, where Chinggis Khaan and his army stayed for a longer period of time, emphasizes Dr. Tsogtbaatar in his presentation on Khuduu Aral of Kherlen: Historical Facts and the Results of Archeological Research at the XII International Congress of Mongolists in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. 
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U.Khurelsukh: All Mongolists are Envoys of Knowledge and Wisdom to Promote Mongolia to the World
 XII International Congress of Mongolists has opened today at the State Palace in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. The President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa delivered an opening remarks at the Congress. We present the full transcription of the speech.
824 days
Brain Awareness Week in Mongolia
Brain Awareness Week, a global campaign began in Mongolia with IBRO-APRC Ulaanbaatar Associate School on Behavioral and Translational Neuroscience.
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ADB Appoints Shannon Cowlin as Country Director in Mongolia
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has appointed Shannon Cowlin as its new Country Director for Mongolia. Ms. Cowlin will oversee ADB’s operations in Mongolia, including the implementation of the Country Partnership Strategy (CPS) for 2021–2024 to help the country continue to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic and lay resilient foundations for inclusive and sustainable growth. 
825 days
Collection of Dinosaur Fossils to Return to Mongolia
The US is returning a collection of dinosaur fossils to Mongolia. The repatriation ceremony of Mongolian dinosaur fossils was held at the Library of Congress in Washington, DC on August 3.
826 days
Four Dead over Flooding in Ulaanbaatar, Recovery Ongoing
 Four people died and hundreds of families were affected and suffered damages associated with the flooding in Ulaanbaatar from heavy torrential rain on August 5.
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Representatives from 28 Political Parties of Asia to Convene in Ulaanbaatar
The 6th   Meeting of the ICAPP Youth Wing and the 7th Meeting of the ICAPP Women’s Wing is to take place in Ulaanbaatar on August 4-7.
829 days
PM’s Visit to the US: Agreement Signed to Establish Direct Flights
Prime Minister L. Oyun-Erdene expressed his gratitude for establishing the Open Skies Agreement between the Governments of Mongolia and the US, which had been discussed for many years.
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Patricia Danzi: Switzerland Pays Attention to Expanding Relations
The State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ankhbayar Nyamdorj received Ambassador Patricia Danzi, Vice Minister of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and Director General of the Swiss Development and Cooperation (SDC), the Swiss Agency for international cooperation.
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Currency Swap Agreement Renewed with the People’s Bank of China
The Bank of Mongolia and the People's Bank of China have renewed the bilateral currency swap agreement of RMB 15 billion/MNT 7.25 trillion. 
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SDC Director General on Visit to Check Sustainability of Swiss Support
Ambassador Patricia Danzi, Vice Minister of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Director General of the Swiss Development and Cooperation (SDC), the Swiss Agency for international cooperation is on a visit to Mongolia to check the results and sustainability of Swiss support.
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Digital Transformation: 90 Percent of Public Services to Go Online 11 hours
Mongolian Veteran Judokas Win 13 Medals at Judo Masters World Championships 11 hours
Mongolian Judoka Wins 2025 IBSA World Judo Championships 11 hours
Mongolia-China-Russia ‘Tea Road’ Tourism Cooperation Plan Signed 13 hours
Mongolian Wrestlers Claim 11 Medals at Bill Farrell Memorial in New York 13 hours
Mongolian Sambists Win Two Gold and Five Bronze Medals at World Championships 16 hours
Lecture Organized on Rinchen Byamba’s Contribution to Novel Genre 16 hours
Government Submits Five-Year Development Policy for 2026–2030 to Parliament 16 hours
Mongolia Invites COP30 High-Level Meeting Participants to COP17 16 hours
Inbound Tourism from Neighboring Countries Increases by 80 Percent 17 hours
Mongolia, Kuwait Discuss Roadmap for Enhanced Partnership 17 hours
Ulaanbaatar and Boryeong Cities Sign Memorandum of Cooperation 17 hours
This Week in Mongolia 17 hours
Mongolian Ambassador Presents Credentials to Lebanese President 18 hours
Mongolia Updates NDC to Cut Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 30 Percent by 2035 19 hours
Mongolia, China, Russia Unite to Advance Four-Season Tourism, Cultural Exchange 19 hours
Mongolian Delegation Participates in COP30 to Advance Paris Agreement Goals 3 days
Ger Insulated with South Korean Geothermal Technology Handed Over to Young Family 4 days
Mongolia Reaffirms Commitment to UNESCO at 43rd General Conference 4 days
Mongolian National Pride Day to Be Celebrated Among Children in Czech Republic 4 days
Clean-Up, Infrastructure Preparations for COP17 Underway at National Garden Park 4 days
Mongolia Hosts UN Consultation on Awaza Programme Implementation for LLDC 4 days
Training Organized on Free Trade, Economic Partnership Agreements 4 days
National Enterprises Thrive Under Presidential ‘Food Supply and Security’ Initiative 4 days
Mongolian Scholars Join International Conference on Hunnu Studies in Hungary 4 days
Early Detection, Diagnostic Center Opens in Chingeltei District 4 days
Xac Broncos Claim 3rd Win at East Asia Super League 5 days
‘Go Mongolia’ Promotes Tourism at World Travel Market 2025 in London 5 days
Funding for Shireet Substation Expansion Included in 2026 State Budget 5 days
Cabinet Orders Minister of Food, Agriculture to Secure Strategic Reserves 5 days
Government Declares 2027 as Year of Health Promotion 5 days
Mongolia Presents Fourth Human Rights Report at UN Council’s 50th Session 5 days
Enterprises Have Reserves to Export 162,000 Tonnes of Meat 5 days
Government Discloses over 500 Contracts Related to Erdenes Tavantolgoi JSC 5 days
Korean Researchers Test Climate-Smart Asphalt on Mongolian Roads 5 days
Bank of Mongolia Purchases 2,829 kg of Precious Metals in October 5 days
Construction of Wastewater Treatment Plant in Khunnu City Commences 5 days
Preparations Underway to List Erdenes Tavantolgoi on Stock Exchange 5 days
Ulaanbaatar Partners with Korean Experts to Address Addiction, Mental Health Issues 6 days
Healthcare Workers to Launch Nationwide Strike on November 13 6 days
Mongolia, ADB Sign USD 475 Million Financing Agreement to Advance Inclusive Development 6 days
Design Completed for 78.5-km New Bicycle Lanes to Be Built in 2026 6 days
GeneXpert Diagnostic System Introduced to Rural and District Hospitals 6 days
First Day of World Championships: Mongolian Judokas Win Five Medals 6 days
Germany to Provide Military Training Assistance to Mongolia Under New Defense Agreement 6 days
IX Mongolia-China-Russia Tourism Ministerial Meeting to Be Held 6 days
Chingeltei District Opens Central Facility for Sorted Waste Management 6 days
Mongolian Citizens in South Korea Access 451 Public Services through ‘KHURDAN’ Centers 6 days
B. Ganzorig Wins Two Gold Medals at Traditional Archery World Cup 6 days
KITE Mongolia Marks 5 Years of Impact with Social Innovation Week 2025 6 days
Canadian Ambassador Begins Tenure in Mongolia 6 days
Government Plans to Expand Fuel Reserve 6 days
Cuba's Ambassador Jorge Rodríguez Concludes Diplomatic Mission in Mongolia 6 days
Mongolian Youth Showcase Talent at Silk Road International Children’s Festival 7 days
Travel Note: Changing Face of the Gobi 7 days
Smart Parking Lots to Be Built at 50 Public Locations in Ulaanbaatar 7 days
Democratic Party Proposes Setting State Great Khural Members’ Salaries at National Average Wage 7 days
Adilbish: ‘Gender-Responsive Policies Must Move Toward Concrete Action’ 7 days
Teachers’ Strike Ends as Pay Agreement Reached 7 days
‘Mongolian Calligrapher 2025’ International Competition Opens for Foreign Participants 7 days
Experts Convene to Discuss ‘White Gold - 2025’ Strategy, Next Steps 7 days
'Green Jobs Through Clean Technology' Programme Commences in Mongolia 7 days
Mongolia Tops Standard Chess Rankings at 19th Asian Schools Championship 7 days
'Mongolian Pride' Cultural Creativity Month to Be Marked Nationwide in November 8 days
'Burte Chono 2025' Mongolia’s Top Sports Awards Ceremony Set for December 10 8 days
Germany Commits EUR 43.1 Million to Support Mongolia’s Strategic Development Goals 8 days
Citizens Reporting Traffic Violations to Receive Monetary Rewards 8 days
President Khurelsukh Inspects Progress of ‘White Gold’ Program in Darkhan-Uul Aimag 8 days
PM Zandanshatar Reviews Construction Progress of Oil Refinery Project 8 days
Mongolian Team Ranked Sixth at Fire and Rescue Sport World Championship 8 days
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